Afrotyphlops lineolatus
Taxonavigation
editTaxonavigation: Typhlopoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Typhlopidae
Subfamilia: Afrotyphlopinae
Genus: Afrotyphlops
Species: Afrotyphlops lineolatus
Name
edit- Afrotyphlops lineolatus (Jan, 1864)
Holotype: ZMUU 725, collected by A. Afzel between late 1700s–early 1800s.
Type locality: “Sierra-Leona”.
Combinations
edit- Typhlops (Ophthalmidion) lineolatus Jan, 1864: 24 [original combination]
- Onychocepahlus lineolatus — Bocage, 1873: 250 [subsequent combination]
- Rhinotyphlops lineolatus — Broadley & Wallach, 2000: 167 [subsequent combination]
- Afrotyphlops lineolatus — Broadley & Wallach, 2009: 39 [subsequent combination]
References
editPrimary references
edit- Jan, G. 1864. Iconographie générale des ophidiens. 9. Livraison. J.B. Bailière et Fils: Paris.
- Broadley, D.G. & Wallach, V. 2009. A review of the eastern and southern African blind-snakes (Serpentes: Typhlopidae), excluding Letheobia Cope, with the description of two new genera and a new species. Zootaxa 2255: 1–100. Abstract & excerpt Reference page.
Links
edit- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Afrotyphlops lineolatus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 2 January 2019.